Here’s what all the former I’m A Celeb winners are up to now

When it comes to a flagging TV career there is one place z list celebrities turn – the Australian jungle. When it seems that music singles can no longer be sold, soap roles dry up, or sporting accomplishments have been resigned to history, I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! can offer a lifeline. More recently, the show has attracted a raft of desperate fame hungry reality stars who have managed to crowbar their way onto the screen in an effort to launch their career for the first time without proving they have any real skills at all. But what of all the winners of I’m A Celeb so far? Here is what they’re all up to now…. Toff’ Toffolo crowned Queen of the jungle beating Jamie Lomas Tony Blackburn (Series 1: 2002) Legendary radio DJ Tony Blackburn became the first ever winner of I’m A Celeb back in 2002. He continued to be broadcast on the BBC but was abruptly sacked in February 2016 over a sex abuse probe. Tony was cleared of any wrongdoing and was reinstated to BBC radio by October that year after he threatened to sue the Corporation. Phil Tufnell (Series 2: 2003) England cricketer Phil was crowned King of the Jungle in 2003 – the same year that he retired from professional cricket. Following his win, Phil went on to feature in a range of low-brow reality shows. He competed on Strictly Come Dancing in 2009 and The Jump in 2015, has popped… [Read full story]